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Prof. Dr. Luiz Fernando Pires

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Laboratory of Physics Applied to Soils and Environmental Sciences, Department of Physics, State University of Ponta Grossa, Ponta Grossa 84030-900, Brazil
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Prof. Dr. Michele Pisante

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Agronomy and Crop Sciences Research and Education Center, University of Teramo, Teramo, Italy
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Prof. Dr. Mariola Plazas

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Institute for Conservation and Improvement of Valencian Agrodiversity, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camí de Vera 14, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: breeding for quality; abiotic stress breeding; genetic diversity; phenomics; introgression breeding
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Dr. Soni M. Pradhanang

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Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, 315 Woodward Hall, 9 E. Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881, USA
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Dr. Nuria Prieto

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Lacombe Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 6000 C&E Trail, Lacombe, AB T4L 1W1, Canada
Interests: meat quality; high-throughout technologies; chemometrics; sensory evaluation; flavourchemistry
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Prof. Dr. Jaime Prohens

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Institute for the Conservation and Improvement of Valencian Agrodiversity (COMAV), Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, 46022 Valencia, Spain
Interests: Solanaceae breeding; vegetable genetic resources; plant genomics; tolerance to abiotic stresses; adaptation to climate change; introgression breeding
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Prof. Dr. Yuhui Qiao

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Department of Ecology, College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
Interests: agroecology; organic agriculture; soil nutrient management; earthworm ecology
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Prof. Dr. Rajasekaran R. Lada

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Department of Environmental Sciences, Christmas Tree Research Center, Dalhousie University, Truro, NS B2N 5E3, Canada
Interests: physiology; environmental stress physiology & metabolism; seed physiology; crop adaptation; postharvest physiology; plant growth regulators; plant nutrition; tree physiology; ecophysiology; photosynthesis; horticulture

Dr. Emanuele Radicetti

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Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Interests: crop management and production; weed management; weed community composition; integrated weed management (IWM); soil fertility and plant nutrition; sustainable cropping systems; environmental science
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Prof. Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

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Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA
Interests: animal waste and mortality management; anaerobic digestion; air quality; greenhouse gases; particulte matter emission
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Prof. Dr. Jose Joaquin Ramos-Miras

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Departament of Didácticas Especificas, Cordoba University, Almería, Spain
Interests: soil; contamination; greenhouse; heavy metals

Prof. Dr. József Rátky

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Department of Obstetrics and Food Animal Medicine Clinic, University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
Interests: pig breeding; genetics; semen; ovulation; reproductive

Dr. Massimiliano Renna

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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: vegetables quality; agrobiodiversity; biofortification of vegetables; wild edible plants; underutilized crops
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Dr. Brad Ridoutt

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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Clayton, VIC 3169, Australia
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Prof. Michele Rinaldi

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Council for Agricultural Research and Economics-Cereal and Industrial Crops Research Center (CREA-CI), S.S. 673 km 25,200, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: cropping systems; irrigation; soil-tillage; field crops; conservation agriculture; precision agriculture; sustainable agriculture
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Prof. Dr. Ciro Antonio Rosolem

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Department of Soil Science, São Paulo State University, São Paulo 01049-010, Brazil
Interests: crop rotation; agricultural systems; soil carbon; nutrient cycling; soybean; cotton; crop livestock integrated systems; plant nutrition; soil fertility

Dr. Lourdes Rubio

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Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, University of Malaga, Malaga, Spain
Interests: electrophysiology; nutrient uptake; plant ion traffic and homeostasis; abiotic stress and climate change
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Dr. Paolo Ruisi

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Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: conservation agriculture; N use efficiency; N₂ fixation; AM symbiosis; crop productivity; cereals; pulses
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Dr. Norma Gouvea Rumjanek

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Embrapa Agrobiologia, Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro 23891-000, Brazil
Interests: microbial ecology; microbiome; cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); mung bean (Vigna radiata); PGPR (Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria); BNF (Biological Nitrogen Fixation); biofertilizer
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Dr. Sachin Rustgi

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Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Clemson University, 2200 Pocket Road, Florence, SC 29506, USA
Interests: molecular breeding; gluten content and composition; heat stress; genetic mapping; genome structure; genome editing
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Prof. Dr. Mo Salman

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Animal Population Health Institute, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1644, USA
Interests: infectious animal diseases; national and regional animal health programs; strategies in preventive veterinary medicine; animal disease surveillance methods and tools
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Prof. Dr. Pietro Santamaria

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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70120 Bari, Italy
Interests: agrobiodiversity; vegetable production; greenhouse production; plant nutrition; soilless culture; vegetable quality; nitrate
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Dr. Michael Schutz

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Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, USA
Interests: dairy cattle; quantitative animal genetics; pasture-based dairy systems; milk quality; dairy management; dairy well being; precision dairy farming

Dr. Fabio Sciubba

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Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences, Sapienza Università di Roma, Piazzale Aldo Moro, 5, 00185 Roma, Italy
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; metabolic profile; plant secondary metabolites; bioactive compounds

Dr. Simon Scofield

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School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3AX, UK
Interests: genetic modification; stem cells; development; biosynthetic pathways; molecular genetics; transcriptional regulation

Dr. Danilo Scordia

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Dipartimento di Agricoltura, Alimentazione e Ambiente (Di3A), University of Catania, Via Valdisavoia 5, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: biomass; bioenergy; biofuels; bioeconomy; climate change; global warming; perennial grasses; abiotic stress; plant agronomy; plant physiology; ecosystem services
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Dr. Riccardo Scotti

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CREA Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Via dei Cavalleggeri, 51 84098 Pontecagnano, SA, Italy
Interests: organic agriculture; sustainable agriculture; soil fertility; soil quality; green waste recycling; compost; organic amendments; organic matter; soil organic carbon; soil enzymes; soil enzymatic activities; PGPR; microbial ecology; metagenomics; soil microbiome; plant-bacteria interactions
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Prof. Dr. Tizhong Shan

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College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Interests: molecular animal nutrition; glucose and lipid metabolism; meat quality; muscle biology; development of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue; adipose biology; nutritional physiology

Prof. Dr. Milan Shipka

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Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Extension, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, USA
Interests: high latitude agriculture; reproductive management of ruminant animals; integrated plant - animal systems; sustainable production practices applied to livestock

Dr. Cristina Silvar

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Department of Biology, Univerisity of Coruña, A Coruña, Spain
Interests: genetic resources and nutraceutical compounds in pepper (Capsicum spp.)

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